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How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?)
* _2 ]! O0 d; `; [Just because.(没有别的原因。)
6 r! W' H, c# J/ Q, `) {It isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。)
- G( q: g* _8 Z) ]3 Y# GYou will never guess.(你永远猜不到。) % }  P+ m1 z- c1 \/ S$ ~. {7 w
No one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。) 5 R0 Z$ g# ]6 j5 @  f( ~
I saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)
( ^( s6 Q6 r7 s: w6 a/ T; iMoney is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。) # I( j7 {0 K/ ?2 ^) r( v) v0 Y
I am not available.(我正忙着) ! ?5 r6 m5 h. m+ Z( P) E: u
Wisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.(脑中的知识比手中的金钱更重要)
6 n. a* t  F5 e: E$ B# G& MNever say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。 - [. Z# B# h4 S; [, _
Don't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。
8 G6 J" i  j$ \0 S1 tI konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。 . ?+ K  D( z: m* P# f
You win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。 . j0 e3 w6 n& n4 |5 z- q0 d, e' B8 ~
Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。
" q  \# |8 H0 h" g" iI didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。 - k/ j- I# X) C
You are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。
* z+ y( L1 V9 ~7 Y6 pShe is well-build.她的身材真棒。
- q  f5 q8 `, f3 JYou look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。 0 c. F. w9 O- \# z" \
You have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。
% [! \2 g; m4 C; p0 ^, L! r  G4 Q9 FYou flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。
- B# T2 H9 x/ \, AYou should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。
4 \5 q& w+ g, ]! M. [0 W7 ~% Y, rI hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅
, c; X5 F) U- g2 e+ _( S& dIt was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。 1 ~$ |  h. Y$ Y7 a) V
It was quite by accident.真是始料不及。   u$ r  o- X9 Q( b- Z: N: m+ ]
I wish i had all the time i'd ever wasted,so i could waste it all over again.我希望所有被我浪费的时间重新回来,让我再浪费一遍。
* h$ b( x4 a# Z. Z. b9 _I like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。 1 e% _1 R4 R2 Z: d( ]* j
You two go ahead to the movie without me,i don't want to be a third wheel.你们两个自己去看电影吧,我不想当电灯泡。 1 w6 p  E( z+ W. }/ t& {
Do you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗?
( \5 `5 s3 ^& rHow long have you known her?你认识她多久了?
# X3 |7 {" {2 M: u/ w4 q7 HIt was love at frist sight.一见钟情   `1 x& G1 o5 U' E6 O9 @) w6 }  B
I'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。 4 |+ j3 R1 R* B
a piece of one's mind .直言不讳   ~/ u, o& C8 n# J
He gave me a piece of mind,"Don't shift responsibility onto others."他责备道:“不要把责任推卸到别人身上。” 4 v4 }0 f$ E6 ^' w' m
a cat and dog life 水火不容的生活 * ]1 y" O/ ^3 M! R' s" B2 b
The husband and his wife are always quarrelling,and they are leading a cat and dog life.这对夫妇老是吵架,相互之间水火不容。
3 z, }( N8 L( i- Fa dog's life 潦倒的生活
8 G0 V2 S/ t; l  n% nThe man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 ; _6 w+ \7 k$ \$ ?9 w
A to Z 从头至尾
& l/ U- f2 Z* K; p. d' p5 G$ V5 E. qI know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。
5 C) O% g; P. t& a. Q& b$ xabove somebody 深奥 + B# H4 [" D) }
Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。
6 n8 Z5 U; a4 S1 {+ X1 u* d. qall ears 全神贯注地倾听着
  y7 r4 ?* |- p7 vWhen you tell Mary some gossip,she is all ears.跟Mary讲一些小道消息,她会听地仔仔细细。
. y, w6 r: _5 E9 p5 Y' jall the more 更加,益发 3 R. b5 L- r# }' B
You'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。
- X% z0 D* U0 F& L2 sall dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐
9 O6 t/ d6 h3 Z6 VShe is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。 8 D" @& a/ s, L5 \' S' C
all in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西
* [* M4 g& h) G% l/ K# mThe daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。 7 H% v6 F8 g. R: [: `
all out 竭尽全力
9 B$ m" d9 r0 c3 \They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。
7 Y/ K1 B! I( Gall over 全部结束;浑身,到处
  H8 Z( E& h9 G& [) lGlad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。
' ?5 Y  t: M' a) Z1 ]I'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。
$ I  K2 R' s( y2 O2 Zall set 准备就绪 3 a' r2 d  Z9 `7 M. b
He is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。
) m# Y8 D6 d% C  J1 uall you have to do 需要做得是 ; E8 g; ^- n0 {4 s) R
All you have to do is to calm yourself down and wait for the good news.你需要做得是静下心来等好消息。
  f- S. t1 x+ B% q7 D0 T4 {; O# }as easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很
" b. X, }4 a& J+ L& tTo me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log. 9 j% z( P' f- u8 e( R6 l- V
对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。 " e* F" i9 K( a0 ]2 H) R) r- `! C. k
as busy as a bee 非常忙
% s. p: D' x7 z* c" WMum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。
" ~/ }+ a7 A! K; \at one's fingertips 了如指掌 6 x  P1 ]6 ]3 W3 F! O$ N2 A& ^
How to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。
5 v) F  \- l: ^at one's wit's end 智穷
) a1 D! O* I1 K  _Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。 , A, F4 \: E! n) N8 a
big shot 大人物,大亨 9 o" ~+ B$ N2 y8 h! {2 ?
He is a big shot in our little town. ' H7 ]( l) u9 D7 F- H) q
black sheep 败家子,害群之马 ' F  F! `' N9 [- J" Y
Every family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
; U! j* @3 k  Lblack and blue 遍体鳞伤 3 M! v) R$ ^) o5 n# j
The thief was caught of red-handed and beaten black and blue.那个小偷当场被抓住并被打得青一块紫一块的。
$ C0 y5 U. F6 s9 i' iblack and white 白纸黑字
5 q* O9 p% l( ?2 I0 _The proof is in black and white and the murderer has no any excuses.证据确凿,凶手再也无话可说。
  n3 K# l4 N. w. ]" Z! T6 dblind alley 死胡同
, x  O* k; `& _: p* i  X0 bYou are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。 - z9 a- u  ~% U' l+ t" c
blow hot and cold 摇摆不定
& b4 |9 X5 m  c: F9 H. KThis guy seemed to have no own idea.He always blew hot and cold.这家伙好象没什么主张,总是摇摆不定。 % Y! ^+ ]) ?' {% @
blow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂 & T1 A' v- K2 C. C$ ^7 K1 G0 p
Don't blow your own tumpet.Let us see what on earth you can do.不要自吹自擂了,让我们看看你到底能做什么。
5 p+ V! z: I! B2 Xborn with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家 3 R& B9 l2 p* D% I# l
He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。 5 H; [- h% v& k* X, g
bland new 崭新的 : W$ y5 ~/ z& f% S" G& d
a bland new coat 新衣服 : P6 [$ {9 Y, G5 S6 a* l9 l. F5 L
break the ice 打破沉默 - ~3 P; S2 X4 r- q& F+ C% y* N$ b
The couple hadn't spoken to each other for a week.They were both waiting for the other one to break the ice.这对夫妇已经一个星期没说过话了。两人都在等另一方先开口。   \5 Z1 P) K9 X3 C, \+ R% u+ C
by a blow 无意中的一击 + a; H% D9 F2 H# I" J5 r2 X
He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。
/ a: I  Z2 S2 {: H5 T9 p4 Xcan't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了
. _* x" x; x$ C5 a$ CI can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。
1 M4 ]3 C; x" U, z  z5 ?6 scarry something too far 过火了
' A8 U- v8 k7 K  yYou are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。 4 s# v  w! E7 S5 R) W7 P
castle in the sky 海市蜃楼
# G/ j( F, l5 tYou plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。
  G$ C* q, A2 p- t: vcats got one's tongue 哑口无言 / P9 y: {5 q9 |
chain smoker 老烟枪
8 K2 t! s: i! Wcome up with 产生,想出
4 F6 Y1 I/ l' R8 x% ]Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。 8 `6 a+ ~6 k3 [9 k( o8 a
come easily 容易
: C0 t# l( a- X7 e! h5 XLanguages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。 ; O# i2 Y2 ]! Q; E, f/ \+ ^  ]" f
cup of tea 喜欢 - H- C( j. Y8 ^. h3 a! \0 `
Movies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。
  \7 O) H) N5 c$ Lcut it out 停止,住嘴
$ o0 ~2 B" a2 H/ d- P( H" mCut it out!I can't stand you any longer.
, h( n, F: R. t$ |' [7 Tcall it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动)
: d4 `' S( B1 J) d1 z* SLet us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马
) @1 G/ |- W$ w! h3 g, ]0 GNobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final. ( t* u+ ?+ I! j4 w8 \% [7 W2 k
dear John letter 绝交信 0 A+ J8 N1 L* K% \: Y* |& \2 @
Jack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart.
; P% a: F* u' @0 x- `( tdo somone good 对某人有好处 % M9 E$ V* E/ W8 a1 B2 d
Having some moring exercises does you good. ' u& u; y8 c, L0 w
Do you get me? 你明白我的意思吗? ) J% A1 D6 t) R4 n3 [5 |" @9 W
doesn't count 这次不算 + t7 t- Q' F4 l: W9 `
It doesn't count this time,try again. 5 y) M' B$ c5 m: {/ G
doesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义 $ T$ W0 O4 G2 h# E
The sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me.
9 N0 b1 [4 H7 k  C) d3 }) ?6 N( ]down and out 穷困潦倒
, H& a5 {! F4 fBeing down and out,he couldn't support his family. ( b. p) a& `4 e/ V; P
drive at 用意,意欲 ( z. u# u4 T9 S7 n
What's he driving at?他用意何在?
! C; e* p4 M5 {: G5 k' W6 {. Bdrop in 偶然拜访 4 X4 ~4 a' Y+ o5 W3 T1 I
I dropped him in on my way to the hospital.
; V; h* J# G/ E/ m5 B" ddrop me a line 写信给我
# y; x, h* v6 Z; a/ q& b! e) ~- |On arriving the University,please drop me a line. ) ~' a5 C4 ~% v+ @. m- u
early bird 早起的人
) `1 l; _: B' S( uAn early bird catchs worms。捷足先登 * {; e: j, m2 m; h6 ]( Y% D
easy come easy go 来得快去得也快 ; ^+ \& Z1 @: g& G1 S7 l- B
eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉 # o, y/ h7 ?. e
I said something bad to my mum.Although I want to eat my words back, it didn't work,for I had hurt my mum's feeling. 9 j- Q: T6 Q7 I
face the music 直面困难 . _3 Y0 [, Z5 n2 R6 Q# D
He knew he'd never get away with it so he decided to face the music and give himself up to the police.他知道自己不可能逃脱,因此决定一人做事一人当——向警察自首。 : k& v8 p+ u3 G. l& ]4 U
face up to 勇敢地面对某事 0 \" d! I; K- E$ C& R" [0 k9 H! ]! L
You must learn to face up to your responsibilities. - `: p  I: f+ P
fed up 厌倦
# j. P, R) v7 s  ^) W+ [7 UI am rather fed up with your complaints.
- @6 \% m, G. G7 F  F4 ~feel free to do something 不要拘束
; ?1 R5 Y! {: J7 q+ X) RPlease feel free to make suggestions. 3 B& H( ?3 [! ~) F0 b
few and far between 很少,稀少
( r* E& W: F, s( {Human beings are few and far between in this zone.
) y/ R6 u" u! KFrench leave 不辞而别
- [, ]+ \( f0 u& Fgive me a headache 让人头痛 9 D  e% }7 w/ C' E- E" \
The naughty boy gave me a headache.
  _7 ^! u! c% zgive me a hand 帮我一下
/ o6 Y& v5 f0 P$ Fgo Dutch AA制
- n+ j% z' d1 F& ~6 {; vGod bless you 上帝保佑你 : Q1 k9 `5 `; K9 s
God bless you with your examinations. 7 |! N$ x  m; Y. g3 ?
God knows 天知道 ( N0 ?/ I) m9 ?
Got it? 明白了吗?
" @5 }: c! ^! B9 e5 ngreen thumbs /fingers 园艺技能 . ^* t5 ~9 M$ y* w5 _
hands are full 非常忙 ' F) \- B- [; j0 y7 K) S
have a ball 勇敢 1 E8 F% V2 n+ o2 T* }
have had it 受够了
" e- r* q( s2 ]! n, t3 L, PI have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。
5 W; o/ z  S/ ]! V3 a4 Ahold water 站得住脚
( }/ j& K# F4 Z8 I4 Y8 }Non of his arguements seem to hold water.
  y  t! H/ A( u1 Win every sense of word 在某种意义上说 + u$ w) i, T3 ]7 b1 H7 {
It's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。' B# b6 p+ Z5 }) n4 }# B
keep an eye on 提高警惕
7 y2 r: w. k. e2 X5 B. s8 [kill time打发时间
3 V6 X- L- h2 F$ x, Clazy bones 懒骨头 ! u% M4 P1 b  c' a( G
Get up lazy bones! + D! Y) [4 I9 l# R4 g
leave it to me 让我来吧 % A, z# v) A4 }+ A
leave me alone 别管我 
9 O* N( g# y/ d0 ]: ?3 d+ t& Ulike father like son 有其父必有其子 ) X+ r* ?. P. ~) |! G* y; t% x! E
like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢 ) o5 O8 r$ B$ n% I- H0 V
make a fool of oneself 愚弄某人
2 N7 {, F& u! [6 [. xmake a big money 赚大钱
( @  E! P; T8 o& ~; bmake both ends need 收支平衡 # l) h( q; X! \  K" T
We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need. 1 V$ @; _. g. ]" `3 k1 {
make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪 - L' a$ ^5 k8 c' ]8 i5 q4 X6 i$ L
His achievement made waves in his country.
5 y4 j1 |; w: q% u( m; umake yourself at home 别拘束 0 E$ m" }( m1 X' h2 ~
no good 没有好结果 2 T0 |/ u3 ^* R$ Y
Bad mam comes tono good.
8 W0 {; T% }' }- {0 mno kidding 不要开玩笑
- A( T: c# }' X2 n- m4 E5 i, gnone of your bussiness 不关你的事
/ M+ z' q8 G, M$ {% _1 J0 n' o( [- ^not really 也不是…… - j0 y9 ~9 K, E9 K: i
old hand 老手 0 I, v: ^/ Z- t' L4 h
He is an old hand at stealing. ! U! A3 i! S1 h
old story 老一套
# u& r( Q* O* O: S: j3 qI am tired of it,same old story.
8 h0 ^. t4 }; U$ d1 ]* a+ Uon one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保
) @5 ~  q5 \: S1 w( pon occasion 间或
* n  s" ~& _6 H0 m; \of one's own accord 自愿地
2 m! R; H4 |! v3 Jpacked like sardins 拥挤 1 @  q8 F0 u) z7 b" f
During the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins.
& X: m( L: u4 Dpass away 去世
5 o. w2 n5 H  _/ ^; [pay the price 付出代价 ; q. P1 W# x2 l. G; E
You are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day.
, g$ p& W0 c. Zput up with 忍受 5 i6 O0 t9 n  D, Z
I cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room.   m0 C) e' m6 n
red-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子
$ v/ F% ?8 O, t2 P) j: r1 ared tape 繁文缛节
' G% V4 y! X5 a. j1 B/ ]3 Ared carpet 红地毯
9 s: C% {7 h8 F$ H) x+ A* B$ Wrun into 偶遇
5 s, N8 t% U6 a7 \  Q3 i6 \I ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday. 6 n/ P2 L, V$ u  x$ X3 A& n
run out of 用尽,缺少 " I, `) ?8 {" @8 F6 H. H- P$ ~7 e; J
Quick,quick,we are running out of time. % g" X6 E( l+ X
show up 炫耀 * Y' R. h9 s: \5 U  Q6 v; ?% [6 a
small potatos 小人物
* T/ I' v+ N  oso what? 那怎么样呢?
8 |- n3 j2 j4 m* H0 z% qstand up for 忍受
/ \2 Z: f8 R+ w" M# r9 m6 i  U6 B- _1 Isuit one's taste 对某人的胃口
% Q6 Q0 O% ]; l: d9 vsunday dress 最好的衣服 1 f+ _% u- x  l) C8 q' ^! n
sure thing 十有把握的事 " D& t; ]$ G+ ~4 N+ ~) l
take one's time 尽情玩
! b2 r+ t  _7 w# s5 ITake your time and enjoy it.
9 {9 N8 u# I! X, z  wtake the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话
( H, f- Y; ^! l# o5 Kthat's it 就是 0 I# k0 |6 U3 }
that is really something 太好了   {2 X7 y7 z# n- ~- Q
there is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做 ' U' N  K* x0 G5 ?
there you go 这边请 3 A- L4 H0 M2 i4 E8 g  K1 @; T
there is nothing wrong with me 我没事
- h8 a8 M( B# N  g0 Munder the table 死底下,秘密地 * ~; F; m# N- t
under the weather 身体不适 * S+ t1 P# X$ z3 q9 ~$ N0 V
what's going on 怎么了 7 t4 O% w7 x# f- r1 }& i
what a man 多勇敢的人啊 $ u/ I+ S& t5 o: v8 |5 e
walking dictionary 活字典 8 d/ {4 H* U/ o/ X  [
what is up 近来可好
) @; [; i+ N0 s4 E' G6 t$ FHi,I haven't seen you for a long time,what's up?
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很好,感谢!
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老杨团队 追求完美
Are you serious about your post? There are so many mistakes in it.
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发表于 2017-6-19 09:40 | 显示全部楼层
GREAT, Thx
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发表于 2017-6-19 14:01 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
第一个太有用了。0 i( s1 S4 E" r3 Q! y6 I0 p
上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?* A  E6 B3 ]0 I- J+ K2 Z# g3 j* e
我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚  A  K. U) L" E
眼镜完好无损. w8 @# l4 |) q8 m8 B
然后告诉老外 they are pretty strong
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发表于 2017-6-26 15:25 | 显示全部楼层
第一个估计说的人很少,一般就问 what is your prescription
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